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Trends for the Last 5 Years
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Composite Score
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Children in Care 17+ Months and Adopted in < 12 Months
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Children Legally Free for Adoption and Adopted in < 12 Months
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Children Legally Free for Adoption and Discharged to a Permanent Home
Children in Care 3+ Years and Discharged to Independent Living or turned 18
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2 or Fewer Placements
3 - 4 Placements
5 - 6 Placements
More than 6 Placements
Overall Total
Total
%
Total
%
Total
%
Total
%
State
1689
87.60%
202
10.47%
30
1.55%
7
0.36%
1928
Adams County
33
76.74%
10
23.25%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
43
Ainsworth
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Albion
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Alliance
11
91.66%
1
8.33%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
12
Antelope County
16
88.88%
2
11.11%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
18
Arthur County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Auburn
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Banner County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Beatrice
31
96.87%
1
3.12%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
32
Bellevue
193
86.93%
19
8.55%
7
3.15%
3
1.35%
222
Blaine County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Blair
27
96.42%
0
0.00%
1
3.57%
0
0.00%
28
Boone County
3
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
3
Box Butte County
19
95.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
1
5.00%
20
Boyd County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Bridgeport
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Broken Bow
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Brown County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Buffalo County
52
86.66%
6
10.00%
2
3.33%
0
0.00%
60
Burt County
3
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
3
Butler County
7
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
7
Cass County
8
88.88%
1
11.11%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
9
Cedar County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Center
12
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
12
Central
253
89.08%
29
10.21%
2
0.70%
0
0.00%
284
Chadron
24
92.30%
2
7.69%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
26
Chase County
3
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
3
Cherry County
4
66.66%
2
33.33%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
6
Cheyenne County
13
92.85%
1
7.14%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
14
Clay Center
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Clay County
10
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
10
Colfax County
10
90.90%
1
9.09%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
11
Columbus
41
89.13%
4
8.69%
1
2.17%
0
0.00%
46
Cozad
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Crete
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Cuming County
7
77.77%
0
0.00%
2
22.22%
0
0.00%
9
Custer County
23
95.83%
1
4.16%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
24
Dakota City
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Dakota County
15
88.23%
1
5.88%
1
5.88%
0
0.00%
17
David City
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Dawes County
11
73.33%
4
26.66%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
15
Dawson County
38
84.44%
7
15.55%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
45
Deuel County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Dixon County
12
85.71%
1
7.14%
1
7.14%
0
0.00%
14
Dodge County
77
96.25%
2
2.50%
1
1.25%
0
0.00%
80
Douglas County
449
82.23%
83
15.20%
10
1.83%
4
0.73%
546
Dundy County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Eastern
585
84.05%
92
13.21%
14
2.01%
5
0.71%
696
Fairbury
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Falls City
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Fillmore County
3
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
3
Franklin County
4
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
4
Fremont
62
91.17%
5
7.35%
1
1.47%
0
0.00%
68
Frontier County
4
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
4
Furnas County
5
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
5
Gage County
10
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
10
Garden County
3
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
3
Garfield County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Geneva
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Gering
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Gosper County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Grand Island
77
86.51%
12
13.48%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
89
Grant County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Greeley County
2
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
2
Hall County
70
88.60%
9
11.39%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
79
Hamilton County
4
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
4
Harlan County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Hastings
46
80.70%
11
19.29%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
57
Hayes County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Hebron
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Hitchcock County
8
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
8
Holdrege
5
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
5
Holt County
11
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
11
Hooker County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Howard County
5
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
5
Imperial
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Jefferson County
3
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
3
Johnson County
3
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
3
Judicial District 1
40
97.56%
1
2.43%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
41
Judicial District 2
151
92.07%
8
4.87%
4
2.43%
1
0.60%
164
Judicial District 3
217
89.66%
24
9.91%
1
0.41%
0
0.00%
242
Judicial District 4
449
82.23%
83
15.20%
10
1.83%
4
0.73%
546
Judicial District 5
122
89.70%
11
8.08%
3
2.20%
0
0.00%
136
Judicial District 6
130
92.19%
7
4.96%
4
2.83%
0
0.00%
141
Judicial District 7
90
88.23%
7
6.86%
4
3.92%
1
0.98%
102
Judicial District 8
45
93.75%
3
6.25%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
48
Judicial District 9
122
87.76%
15
10.79%
2
1.43%
0
0.00%
139
Judicial District 10
89
88.11%
12
11.88%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
101
Judicial District 11
132
86.27%
19
12.41%
2
1.30%
0
0.00%
153
Judicial District 12
102
88.69%
12
10.43%
0
0.00%
1
0.86%
115
Kearney
95
93.13%
5
4.90%
2
1.96%
0
0.00%
102
Kearney County
12
92.30%
1
7.69%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
13
Keith County
16
94.11%
1
5.88%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
17
Keya Paha County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Kimball
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Kimball County
4
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
4
Knox County
7
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
7
Lancaster County
217
89.66%
24
9.91%
1
0.41%
0
0.00%
242
Lavista
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Lexington
43
89.58%
5
10.41%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
48
Lincoln
229
91.23%
21
8.36%
1
0.39%
0
0.00%
251
Lincoln County
53
82.81%
10
15.62%
1
1.56%
0
0.00%
64
Logan County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Loup County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Macy
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Madison County
48
87.27%
5
9.09%
1
1.81%
1
1.81%
55
McCook
16
88.88%
1
5.55%
1
5.55%
0
0.00%
18
McPherson County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Merrick County
8
80.00%
1
10.00%
1
10.00%
0
0.00%
10
Morrill County
1
50.00%
1
50.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
2
Nance County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Nebraska City
25
96.15%
1
3.84%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
26
Neligh
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Nemaha County
6
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
6
Niobrara
2
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
2
Norfolk
77
89.53%
7
8.13%
1
1.16%
1
1.16%
86
North Platte
61
85.91%
9
12.67%
1
1.40%
0
0.00%
71
Northern
315
88.48%
29
8.14%
11
3.08%
1
0.28%
356
Nuckolls County
5
83.33%
1
16.66%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
6
O' Neill
21
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
21
Ogallala
10
90.90%
1
9.09%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
11
Omaha
391
82.66%
73
15.43%
7
1.47%
2
0.42%
473
Omaha Tribe - Nebr
9
90.00%
1
10.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
10
Ord
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Otoe County
5
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
5
Papillion
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Pawnee County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Pender
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Perkins County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Phelps County
22
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
22
Pierce
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Pierce County
7
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
7
Platte County
26
86.66%
3
10.00%
1
3.33%
0
0.00%
30
Plattsmouth
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Polk County
11
84.61%
1
7.69%
1
7.69%
0
0.00%
13
Red Willow County
5
71.42%
1
14.28%
1
14.28%
0
0.00%
7
Richardson County
2
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
2
Rock County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Rushville
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Saline County
8
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
8
Santee Tribe - Nebr
2
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
2
Sarpy County
138
92.00%
7
4.66%
4
2.66%
1
0.66%
150
Saunders County
10
76.92%
3
23.07%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
13
Scotts Bluff County
42
89.36%
5
10.63%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
47
Scottsbluff
46
83.63%
8
14.54%
0
0.00%
1
1.81%
55
Seward
22
78.57%
6
21.42%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
28
Seward County
10
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
10
Sheridan County
9
90.00%
1
10.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
10
Sherman County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Sidney
22
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
22
Sioux County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
South Sioux City
30
78.94%
3
7.89%
5
13.15%
0
0.00%
38
Southeast
285
92.23%
23
7.44%
1
0.32%
0
0.00%
309
Stanton County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
State - Judicial District
1689
87.60%
202
10.47%
30
1.55%
7
0.36%
1928
Tecumseh
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Tekamah
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Thayer County
8
88.88%
1
11.11%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
9
Thomas County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Thurston County
17
89.47%
2
10.52%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
19
Valentine
9
90.00%
1
10.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
10
Valley County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Wahoo
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Walthill
9
90.00%
1
10.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
10
Washington County
6
75.00%
1
12.50%
1
12.50%
0
0.00%
8
Wayne
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Wayne County
5
83.33%
0
0.00%
1
16.66%
0
0.00%
6
Webster County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
West Point
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Western
233
88.59%
27
10.26%
2
0.76%
1
0.38%
263
Wheeler County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Winnebago
7
87.50%
1
12.50%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
8
Winnebago Tribe - Nebr
7
87.50%
1
12.50%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
8
York
44
88.00%
4
8.00%
2
4.00%
0
0.00%
50
York County
33
94.28%
2
5.71%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
35